If people had been aware of the existence of bacteria and their role in causing the Black Death in the 14th century, as well ...

Commonly used alcohol-based mouthwashes can affect both harmful and beneficial bacteria, impacting oral, gut and overall health.

There have been several studies that have linked bacteria in the mouth to dementia. Research has generally suggested that ...

He said the medicine "didn't discriminate" and could kill both good and bad bacteria in the gut. That meant, he said, that boosting your gut while taking antibiotics was important. He said it was ...

Oil pulling can promote oral hygiene by preventing bad breath, cavities, and gum disease. But is it effective and dentist-recommended? Here's exactly how to do it, according to health experts.

Caramels, gummy bears, Tootsie Rolls and Sour Patch Kids are tasty. They can also stick to teeth and provide fuel for ...

A study led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences recently showed that certain gut bacteria found in one-month-old infants are associated with food sensitivities and the ...

But the thing about antibiotics is that they don't discriminate—they kill both good and bad bacteria, particularly in the gut." ...

Proctologist Dr Evan Goldstein has pointed out a 'terrible' mistake many make when it comes to their bathroom routine.

In an unbalanced flora, diversity has fallen sharply and there are no longer good bacteria to block the growth of bad bacteria. Probiotics have become popular supplements—usually species and ...